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Final Plat Approved for Crossroads at Mountain View Meadows Commercial Phase 7

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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City Accepts 3.53 Acres of Street Right-of-Way from Kings Common Development

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Board and Committee Appointments Approved 5-0

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Resident Raises Attorney General Opinion Questioning Legality of Some City Assessments

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Street Maintenance District Switches to Square-Footage-Only Methodology — Some Homeowners Will See Decreases, Others Increases

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Urban Forest District Assessment Capped at $1.17 Increase — Far Below $9 Proposal, Leaving Budget Shortfall

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 on Water Rate Resolution — Notably Excludes Proposed New Waterline Program Increase

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Commission Moves Toward 9% Water Rate Increase, Rejects Additional 2.5% for New Service Line Program

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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Resident Sounds Alarm Over Ongoing East Broadway Flood Hazard Near Elementary School

Helena City Commission · 9/8/2026

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When it comes to the Helena Fire Department, it’s not all about fires

Montana Free Press · 9/8/2026 · Featured

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54 Special Street Lighting Districts Assessment Set for FY2027

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 to Levy $14,675 in Sidewalk, Curb, and Gutter Assessments

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Surplus Police Vehicle Transferred to Glendive Police Department

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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City Levies Assessments to Collect $66,256 in Outstanding Energy Efficiency Loans

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Landfill Monitoring District Assessment Levied for FY2027; Staff Eyes Incremental Increases for Future Capital Reserves

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Fire Department Fee Schedule Updated, Old Resolution Repealed

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Street Maintenance District Assessment Method Approved Unanimously

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Public Comment: Resident Challenges City's Boulevard Tree Ownership Policy

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Chamber Building Leases Renewed; Mold Mitigation Underway at City-Owned Property

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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City Formally Annexes 10-Acre Commercial Phase of Mountain View Meadows

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Final Plat Approved for 10-Acre Commercial Subdivision Near City Limits

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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City Accepts 3.53 Acres of Right-of-Way for Kings Common Development Roads

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Public Speaker Cites Montana AG Opinion Questioning Legality of Some City Assessments

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Storm Water and Permitting Gaps Flagged for Unpermitted Parking Lot Construction

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Helena College Parking Lot Rezoning from R2 to PLI — Vote Outcome Pending After Extended Debate

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Neighbor Testifies Parking Lot Construction Encroaches on Property, Violates Screening and Drainage Requirements

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Helena High School Parking Lot Built Without Permits on Rezoning Site — Commission Alarmed

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Service Line Replacement Program Surfaces as Major Emerging Policy Issue

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Commission Deliberately Excludes New Waterline Program from Water Rate Resolution, Votes 5-0

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Resident Pleads for Action on Storm Drain Flooding Near Jefferson Elementary School

Helena City Commission · 9/7/2026

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Democrats aim to emulate Republicans in building state power

Daily Montanan · 9/7/2026 · Featured

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Special Street Lighting District Assessments Set for FY2027

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Stormwater Utility Assessment Held Flat for FY2027

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 to Levy Assessments for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Reimbursement

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 to Levy Sidewalk, Curb, Gutter, and Alley Approach Assessments — $14,675 Total

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Open Space Maintenance District Gets Small Impervious Area Rate Increase to Stop Reserve Bleeding

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Residential Garbage Collection Assessment Unchanged for FY2027, New Permit Fee Doubles

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Public Commenter Disputes City's Authority Over Boulevard Trees She Planted and Pays to Water

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 to Set Public Hearing on Residential and Commercial Wastewater Base and Usage Rates

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Chamber Building Leases Renewed; Mold Mitigation Underway at City-Owned Property

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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City Renews Annual Lease with Rocky Mountain Development Council for Neighborhood Center

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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City Manager Acknowledges Staff Was Excluded from Early School District Planning

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commissioner Logan Casts Sole No Vote on School Rezoning

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commission Approves School District Rezoning 4-1 Amid Process Concerns

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commissioner Reid Requests Future Agenda Item on School District Permitting Violations

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Zoning Change for Helena College Parking Lot from R2 to PLI Moves Toward Approval Amid Permitting Controversy

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Adjacent Homeowner Testifies to Drainage, Lighting, Screening, and Trespassing Problems from Unpermitted Parking Lot

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Urban Forest District Assessment to Rise Only $1.17 — Far Short of the $9 Increase Staff Had Proposed

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Service Line Replacement Program Deferred — Commissioners Signal Future Budget Discussion

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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Commission Votes 5-0 on Water Rates — Notably Excludes Proposed New Service Line Program Rate Increase

Helena City Commission · 9/6/2026

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